North Korea To Restart Yongbyon Nuclear Reactor

North Korea will restart all nuclear facilities including its shutteredYongbyon nuclear reactor, its official KCNA news servce said on Tuesday.

It will rebuild and restart nuclear facilities including its mothballed uranium enrichment facility and the 5 MW Yongbyon reactor which it closed in 2007, KCNA quoted a spokesman at North Korea’s atomic energy agency as saying.

It said the nuclear facilities would be used for both electricity and military uses.